Hopewell (Northwest) Cemetery (African-American), Smith 
County, Texas -- NW-25


Latitude:  N  32:27:17.0
Longitude: W 095:21:26.3


This cemetery is also known as Hopewell #2 (Northwest) 
Cemetery (A.A.)


From Tyler, take Hwy69 north to the intersection of CR431 
and turn right. Follow CR431 east and then north to the 
intersection of CR494 and turn right. The cemetery is on 
the left (north) side of the road about 3/4 mile.

This cemetery is adjacent and east of the Hopewell Cemetery 
and shares a common fence. There is no fence along the road. 
It is not maintained and is heavily overgrown.


PHOTOGRAPHS:

March 9, 2004

nw25c001.jpg -- Cemetery view left from center on road - main 
Hopewell Cemetery in left background

nw25c002.jpg -- Cemetery view left center

nw25c003.jpg -- Cemetery view right center

nw25c004.jpg -- Cemetery view right

nw25c005.jpg -- Matilda, wife of Richard Flournoy, (1835 - 
Jan 29 1894) - recently found, name not in cemetery survey

nw25c006.jpg -- Many tombstones are not as readily visible 
as this one

nw25c007.jpg -- Infant son of W. & S.A. Flournoy, born 1877

nw25c008.jpg -- Mary J. Flournoy, daughter of W. & S.A., died 
Aug 30, 1873, age 2 years, 2 months & 23 days

nw25c009.jpg -- Fallen tombstone of Tucker Ross (1831-Dec28 
1900) and Sarah Ross (Mar 26, 1849-Dec 26 1918) - recently found, 
name not in cemetery survey